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Title Lottery Control Board 
Contact Name Jones, Michael  
Contact Title Acting Superintendent, Illinois Lottery 
Contact Phone 312.793.1681 
Contact Email  
Function The Board advises the Lottery Superintendent and Department of Revenue Director on the State Lottery;
designates hearing officers to hear complaints of violations of Lottery Law or administrative rules, and hears appeals from hearing officer recommendations;
establishes advertising policy. 
Term 3 years, expiring July 1 of staggered years, and until successor is appointed and qualified 
Senate Confirmation Yes 
Party Affiliation No more than 3 from the same political party 
Compensation $100 per diem to maximum of $1,200.00 per year, plus expenses 
Qualifications United States citizens and Illinois residents 
Composition 5 appointed by Governor with advice and consent of Senate 
Chair Elected by the board  
Authority 20 ILCS 1605/6 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Term Expires Member Since Appointed By Position County
Christian, Robert  07/01/2014  08/31/2012  Governor  Member  Cook 
Fencik, John  07/01/2015  08/31/2012  Governor  Member  Cook 
Richards, Geoffrey  07/01/2015  08/31/2012  Governor  Member  Cook 
Schaefer, Paul  07/01/2013  08/31/2012  Governor  Member  Madison 
Thompson, Sharon  07/01/2014  08/31/2012  Governor  Member  Lee 

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